Example sentences of "[v-ing] up the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is a familiar , yet penetrating , criticism of free market economies that the imperatives companies face to satisfy the adolescent greed of the financial markets and the escalating expectations of shareholders — or else prepare for predators — has diminished the scope of strategic planning to buffing up the next set of interims . |
2 | Mind you , I mean there 's no point they 'll be looking up the first word of each of these |
3 | ANALYSTS and advisers were yesterday lining up the next series of state asset sales and trying to see how the Government could increase the projected £19 billion over the next three years to reduce borrowing and fund tax cuts . |
4 | They reached the next landing and swung themselves around it , clambering up the next set of stairs . |
5 | a facility for drawing up the next plan in the light of the |
6 | They are , according to recent research , bringing up the next generation of offenders , truants , divorcees and generally inadequate people . |
7 | The Lima to Huancayo train in Peru reversing up the next section of the highest railway in the world . |
8 | The second consideration is that batching implies holding up the first enquiries to be received . |
9 | The shadow was turning on that landing , moving up the next set of stairs after them . |
10 | Slovenia in Milk Race CYCLING : Yugoslavia , who last competed in the Milk Race 30 years ago , will be represented by the breakaway state of Slovenia , which has joined the Commonwealth of Independent States in taking up the last places in a record field of 18 teams . |
11 | I never had a chance to see if anyone had been hurt or not because we were already accelerating up the next stretch of road . |
12 | and also er setting up the first assignment for you . |